METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SELECTING AN INFORMATION ITEM IN AN INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, LOCAL STATION IN SUCH A SYSTEM - Patent 0901661

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EP 0 901 661 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	17.03.1999 Bulletin 1999/11

(21)	Application number: 97943116.0

(22)	Date of filing: 20.10.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 3/ 048^{( . )}

G06F 17/ 30^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/IB1997/001311

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/025215 (11.06.1998 Gazette 1998/23)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	BE DE ES FR GB NL

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Priority:

04.12.1996 EP 19960203431

(71)	Applicant: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
	5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72)	Inventors:
	SCHAGEN, Cornelis, Maarten NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL) VAN DELFT, Susan, Agnes NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL) PAULISSEN, Hugo, Mathieu, Hubert NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74)	Representative: Groenendaal, Antonius Wilhelmus Maria, et al
	INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6 5656 AA Eindhoven 5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

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